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·24 November 2025

🍷 Like a fine wine: Giroud sets stunning new record

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On Sunday evening, OSC Lille concluded the 13th matchday with a 4-2 victory against the newly promoted Paris FC.

The spotlight of the encounter was on the now 39-year-old Olivier Giroud. After two months without a goal, the top scorer in the history of the French national team managed to get back on the scoresheet.

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Moreover, Giroud became the oldest player since the 1947/1948 season to score a brace in a Ligue 1 match. One of the probably most underrated strikers of the past decade still has it in him even at an advanced age.

Just like a fine French wine...

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